A practical guide for expanding your circle, with advice from sociable people. By Laura Regensdorf Laura Regensdorf lives in Brooklyn with her hound mix, Pina, who has turned out to be a great ...

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ST. LOUIS — If you are ready to get rid of your natural Christmas tree, there are plenty of locations in the St. Louis area that will take it and put it to good use. All decorations, tree stands, ...

What to buy, what to serve, which events to attend — December is typically full of decisions. Here's one more for you to contemplate: What are you going to do with your Christmas tree? According to ...

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With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

Christmas is here, and while you hoped to be fully prepared for the holiday festivities, there may be some loose odds and ends you may be missing. However, because it’s a federal holiday, you may be ...

Think sweet, salty and crunchy all in one bite. Christmas Crack usually starts with a thin saltine cracker base, topped with buttery caramel and a generous layer of chocolate. One bite, and you’ll ...

The NFL schedule on Christmas Day features three games to start Week 17 of the 2025 season. Christmas is on a Thursday this year, allowing the league to beef up its game schedule on the holiday with ...

OGDEN — A distinctive Christmas offering in Ogden is once again available for the first time since 2020 — Topper Bakery's speculaas cookies and other Dutch treats. "That time of year," said Valeen ...

Tree farmers and the marketing group that supports them want more Americans to buy live-cut trees. A new Home Depot ad gave them holiday hope. By Kevin Draper Milk had “Got Milk?” Beef had “Beef: It’s ...

Associate Dean for Education and Student Experience at Aston Business School, Aston University Christmas is often considered a time of connection, warmth and belonging. That’s the script, anyway. But ...